Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how OIT ranks in comparison to other schools with me programs.
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The bachelor's program at OIT was ranked #262 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #4 in Oregon.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 259 |
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 262 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Oregon Institute of Technology handed out 65 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 68 degrees were handed out.
ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from OIT go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $75,750 a year. This is higher than $70,726, which is the national median for all me bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at OIT, me students borrow a median amount of $25,761 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all me bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $30,590.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at OIT was $742 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $233 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $10,492 | $33,397 |
Fees | $2,195 | $2,195 |
Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
On Campus Room and Board | $11,604 | $11,604 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,632 | $3,632 |
Learn more about OIT tuition and fees.
The me program at OIT awarded 65 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 88% of these degrees went to men with the other 12% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at OIT are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in me.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 42 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 6 |
OIT does not offer an online option for its me bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the OIT Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at Oregon Institute of Technology.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Civil Engineering | 35 |
Electrical Engineering | 27 |
Energy Systems Engineering | 26 |
Other Engineering | 11 |
General Engineering | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.